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flash_update.exe

Application

GERYON ADS SL.

The application flash_update.exe, “Application Setup ” by GERYON ADS SL has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat. The program is a setup application that uses the Inno Setup installer. The file has been seen being downloaded from www.applicationtowerspresent.com and multiple other hosts.
Publisher:
program   (signed by GERYON ADS SL.)

Product:
Application

Description:
Application Setup

MD5:
8702e4cb8ecea4ae5455c02b78b4cc2f

SHA-1:
0b35ed4992bc2934f0effa87e66a079ff14d1333

SHA-256:
6a7294a0c651b6cfc44ba5f66594d0cba56d8097b17551f62a340a74071cbaf5

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Analysis date:
11/25/2024 10:43:34 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.installCore.GERYONADS.Installer (M)
16.2.14.12

File size:
942.1 KB (964,696 bytes)

Product version:
5.3.8

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Installer:
Inno Setup

Language:
Language Neutral

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\appdata\local\microsoft\windows\temporary internet files\content.ie5\{random}\flash_update.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
GERYON ADS SL.

Authority:
GlobalSign nv-sa

Valid from:
12/17/2015 2:21:05 PM

Valid to:
6/23/2016 1:17:17 PM

Subject:
CN=GERYON ADS SL., O=GERYON ADS SL., L=Barcelona, S=Barcelona, C=ES

Issuer:
CN=GlobalSign CodeSigning CA - SHA256 - G2, O=GlobalSign nv-sa, C=BE

Serial number:
112181D069E2BE8A14952BA745AD05847F6F

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
6/20/1992 12:22:17 AM

OS version:
1.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.25

CTPH (ssdeep):
24576:KmtdSc2A9k2MUxfb/AWz2panOlyXori5QWqs0s5:KuV2fzsDVPnwyXqi5Xn1

Entry address:
0xA5F8

Entry point:
55, 8B, EC, 83, C4, C4, 53, 56, 57, 33, C0, 89, 45, F0, 89, 45, DC, E8, CE, 8A, FF, FF, E8, D5, 9C, FF, FF, E8, 64, 9F, FF, FF, E8, 07, A0, FF, FF, E8, A6, BF, FF, FF, E8, 11, E9, FF, FF, E8, 78, EA, FF, FF, 33, C0, 55, 68, C9, AC, 40, 00, 64, FF, 30, 64, 89, 20, 33, D2, 55, 68, 92, AC, 40, 00, 64, FF, 32, 64, 89, 22, A1, 14, C0, 40, 00, E8, 26, F5, FF, FF, E8, 11, F1, FF, FF, 80, 3D, 34, B2, 40, 00, 00, 74, 0C, E8, 23, F6, FF, FF, 33, C0, E8, C4, 97, FF, FF, 8D, 55, F0, 33, C0, E8, B6, C5, FF, FF, 8B, 55...
 
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Packer / compiler:
Inno Setup v5.x - Installer Maker

Code size:
39.5 KB (40,448 bytes)

The file flash_update.exe has been seen being distributed by the following 3 URLs.

http://www.applicationtowerspresent.com/c?x=6kO/t9jL1mAG5 D6n5A2esQYSLHEzdBnY3uZ0e3piW8=&c=pH8KubJGuXuRmM6UwkahjXxZhmM3w9hlPR9xuDzuaQqdCR90KcAnIlEMSq8khSSsK71k33xlQ0pRREpuOLKQ3sl3lAmz9sHg4zHefsRQ29QxAWZ GqWUd39xj3WE66//&downloadAs=Flash_Update.exe&fallback_url=http://download.macromedia.com/get/flashplayer/current/licensing/.../install_flash_player_18_plugin.exe

http://www.towertagbundle.com/c?x=I3cKi42oDtfCHWtgUYFPSNWJ84DPmqvzKtRtTkY0wZ0=&c=70tu6I8/Sk9E2BiftfGUuCoqxGke7Dbrd4amdqIzFhBJ11CDcnABgYn/Jsry2XkTAem1h6 h0bRoxYxc441T/XDcRKndUWRoJ2lpWf467z5K9y54imtd DKeJMtot/in&downloadAs=Flash_Update.exe&fallback_url=http://download.macromedia.com/get/flashplayer/current/licensing/.../install_flash_player_18_plugin.exe

http://www.packagechucklegrab.com/c?x=tqDxaVPAyr3HHAvqI3VgB3t XgBixZTBxdLW8OsFM/k=&c=hwDHDtM8 4kMl29BtVDnGDD51uu2 8VMNc2eV pS44aDW0JFX1zcxjS/vWTTIsgd3lOJFs9FERdApb2Fm4RSlPdz0SAqy57vhhHZdhlt27zrAWIFZmTwqfweY ehusb &downloadAs=Flash_Update.exe&fallback_url=http://download.macromedia.com/get/flashplayer/current/licensing/.../install_flash_player_18_plugin.exe

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